Global, regional, and national health inequalities of Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease in 204 countries, 1990–2019 [PDF]
Background Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and Parkinson’s disease (PD), pose growing global health challenges. Socio-demographic and economic development acts paradoxically, complicating the process that determines how governments ...
Zixiang Ji +5 more
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A reference equation for peak oxygen uptake for cycle ergometry in Chinese adult participants [PDF]
Accurately quantifying cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) through cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is increasingly important for improving risk assessment and guiding clinical decisions.
Jinan Wang +12 more
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Retrieving CH4-emission rates from coal mine ventilation shafts using UAV-based AirCore observations and the genetic algorithm–interior point penalty function (GA-IPPF) model [PDF]
There are plenty of monitoring methods to quantify gas emission rates based on gas concentration measurements around the strong sources. However, there is a lack of quantitative models to evaluate methane emission rates from coal mines with less prior ...
T. Shi +11 more
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ObjectiveThe relationship between endometriosis and the ensuing risk of Sjögren’s syndrome has remained unclear. This study aims to present epidemiological evidence for this connection.MethodsThis is a retrospective cohort study of endometriosis patients
Yung-Hsiang Chao +9 more
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Electrochemical Properties of Deactivated CuOx/Active Carbon Catalyst
Low-cost and high-performance electrodes are desired for energy storage devices such as lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. In this work, CuOx/active carbon (CuOx/AC), originated from the deactivated catalyst for synthesizing dimethyl carbonate (DMC), was ...
Hanqing Zhao +6 more
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Effect of copper refining on spatial distribution of heavy metal in surrounding soils and crops
Investigation and analysis of soils and plants in the heavily polluted farm field near a smelting factory showed that the main elements in the pollutant included As, Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn, among which Cu, Pb and Zn content in soil were very high, reaching ...
JIANG Li-ying +4 more
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Trends of body mass index among children and adolescents in China, 1997‐2011 (621.3)
This study is to analyze the association between energy intake and physical activity and changes in body mass index (BMI) among Chinese children and adolescents. We used a subsample of 2,814 participants aged 2‐18 years old from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) who had anthropometric data and physical activity data ...
Huijun Wang, Bing Zhang, Shufa Du
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Application of functional yeasts and lactic acid bacteria in light-flavor Baijiu brewing [PDF]
In order to select and breed superior yeast and lactic acid bacterium, the fermentation capacity, tolerance and flavor metabolism performance of 6 yeast strains and 11 lactic acid bacteria from medium-low temperature Daqu were evaluated using single ...
ZHAO Yawen, ZHANG Jiayu, LIU Suyun, YANGZHOU Heying, FAN Chunmeng, WANG Guoming, ZHOU Yuhan, LIN Liangcai
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Objective To evaluate the vital capacity after two chest therapy techniques in patients undergoing abdominal surgical. Methods A prospective randomized study carried out with patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit after abdominal surgery.
Shanlley Cristina da Silva Fernandes +7 more
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Reproductive technologies have the potential to enhance livestock productivity, with superovulation being one such method aimed at increasing the number of ovulated oocytes per estrous cycle through hormonal stimulation.
Muhamad Syahid Panji Pangestu +3 more
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